This document provides an overview of case study research. It defines case study research as a qualitative approach that uses various data sources to conduct an in-depth analysis of a case or cases. It explores the aims, definition, design, data collection, and analysis aspects of case study research. Examples of case studies are also provided. The document concludes with a group activity asking readers to consider how a case study approach could be applied to their own research areas and what units of analysis and design they may use.